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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 9,396 pipeline incidents reported to PHMSA. Each record includes the operator, pipeline type, cause, casualties, and property damage. Use the filters below to narrow results by state, pipeline type, cause, or keyword.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2011 | KANSAS GAS SERVICE | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Aug 1, 2011 | LACLEDE GAS CO | MO | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $137,258 |
| Aug 1, 2011 | KERN OIL & REFINING CO. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,000 | |
| Aug 1, 2011 | PACIFIC PIPELINE SYSTEM LLC | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $160,000 | |
| Jul 31, 2011 | "CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS" | MN | gas_distribution | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 30, 2011 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Jul 30, 2011 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $100 | |
| Jul 29, 2011 | TARGA RESOURCES OPERATING LP | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $225,000 | |
| Jul 27, 2011 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $35,000 | |
| Jul 27, 2011 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $159,800 | |
| Jul 26, 2011 | "KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $350 | |
| Jul 25, 2011 | "SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 24, 2011 | MID - VALLEY PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 24, 2011 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $9,514 | |
| Jul 23, 2011 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $35,000 | |
| Jul 22, 2011 | CENTRAL FLORIDA PIPELINE CORP | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $167,450 | |
| Jul 22, 2011 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 22, 2011 | "KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINALS, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| Jul 21, 2011 | QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 20, 2011 | TRANSCANADA NORTHERN BORDER INC | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $4,280,685 | |
| Jul 20, 2011 | "MAGELLAN TERMINALS HOLDINGS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 19, 2011 | "SUPERIOR UTILITIES, CITY OF" | NE | gas_distribution | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 1 | $45,008 |
| Jul 19, 2011 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $2,000 | |
| Jul 18, 2011 | SEADRIFT PIPELINE CORP | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $125,000 | |
| Jul 17, 2011 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 17, 2011 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10 | |
| Jul 17, 2011 | "RICHMOND, CITY OF" | VA | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $126 |
| Jul 17, 2011 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $820 | |
| Jul 16, 2011 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $930,000 | |
| Jul 15, 2011 | "CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS" | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 |
| Jul 15, 2011 | "CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP., DBA CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS" | MN | gas_distribution | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 |
| Jul 13, 2011 | MOBIL CORP | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | |
| Jul 13, 2011 | WEST TEXAS GULF PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $7,057 | |
| Jul 12, 2011 | EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $107,000 | |
| Jul 12, 2011 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO | CO | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $61,000 |
| Jul 12, 2011 | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $17,500 | |
| Jul 12, 2011 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $52 | |
| Jul 11, 2011 | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO | MD | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $64,000 |
| Jul 10, 2011 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $200,000 | |
| Jul 9, 2011 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 9, 2011 | ANR PIPELINE CO | gas_transmission | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Jul 8, 2011 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $673,214 | |
| Jul 6, 2011 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $71,000 | |
| Jul 6, 2011 | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | MI | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $4,375 |
| Jul 6, 2011 | ONEOK NGL PIPELINE LP | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10 | |
| Jul 5, 2011 | NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $75,000 | |
| Jul 5, 2011 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $18,140 |
| Jul 4, 2011 | "COOKEVILLE GAS DEPT, CITY OF" | TN | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Jul 4, 2011 | NUSTAR PIPELINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP L.P. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | |
| Jul 4, 2011 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
PHMSA requires operators to report incidents involving a fatality, an injury requiring hospitalization, property damage of $122,000 or more (adjusted periodically), highly volatile liquid releases of 5 barrels or more, other liquid releases of 50 barrels or more, or any unintentional release of gas resulting in an event meeting certain criteria.
The Damage column shows the reported property damage for each incident. This can include damage to the pipeline itself, nearby structures, vehicles, and other property. Additional costs such as lost commodity, environmental remediation, and emergency response are tracked separately and shown on each incident's detail page.
Yes. Use the search field above to filter incidents by operator name. The search matches partial names, so searching for "Pacific Gas" will find all variations of that operator's reported name.